1966 VFL Season Round 10: Melbourne v Fitzroy

This is the match report for the match played on 25 June 1966 between Melbourne and Fitzroy during round ten of the 1966 season of the Victorian Football League. Melbourne hosted Fitzroy at the MCG. Bryan Kenneally captained the hosts. John Hayes captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Norm Smith and the visitors were coached by Bill Stephen.

Melbourne (11.17.83) defeated Fitzroy (3.7.25).

Match Details

Season: 1966 VFL Season
Round: Round 10
Teams: Melbourne v Fitzroy
Date: Saturday 25 June 1966
Time: 2:20 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 14,688

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Fitzroy
Score: 11.17.83 - 3.7.25

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 5 6 . 8 9 . 12 11 . 17 11 . 17 (83)
Fitzroy 0 . 1 1 . 4 2 . 5 3 . 7 3 . 7 (25)
Margin MELB by 28 MELB by 34 MELB by 49 MELB by 58 MELB by 58
Duration

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Bryan Kenneally
Coach: Norm Smith

Fitzroy

Captain: John Hayes
Coach: Bill Stephen

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

R. Sleeth

Player Statistics

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
15 Alves, Stan ? ? 0 3 15 15 0 4 0 1 3
14 Bourke, Barry ? ? 0 1 11 11 0 1 0 0 0
46 Bowden, Adrian ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 2 0 0 2
21 Burston, Ed ? ? 2 3 11 11 0 5 4 1 3
6 Davis, Frank ? ? 0 0 14 13 1 4 0 0 0
10 Emselle, Ken ? ? 1 0 15 12 3 2 0 2 1
39 Feldmann, Rick ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 1 0 0
31 Groom, Ray ? ? 1 0 11 11 0 3 6 2 2
8 Johnson, Tassie ? ? 0 0 20 17 3 5 20 1 1
34 Jones, Brent ? ? 0 0 10 10 0 2 13 1 2
50 Jungwirth, Ken ? ? 0 3 10 8 2 1 0 2 1
22 Kenneally, Bryan (c) ? ? 0 0 12 11 1 2 0 0 1
19 Leahy, Terry ? ? 2 0 15 13 2 0 0 1 2
37 Massey, Bernie ? ? 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 0 3
45 Quirk, John ? ? 1 3 10 10 0 2 0 0 0
25 Rattray, Kerry ? ? 1 0 10 10 0 2 0 0 2
30 Rowe, Ken ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Stone, Neville ? ? 0 1 12 11 1 1 0 0 3
32 Vagg, Barrie ? ? 3 2 14 12 2 3 0 0 3
35 Williams, Don ? ? 0 0 17 15 2 6 0 1 0
Rushed 1
Total (20 players) 11 17 231 211 20 48 44 12 29

Fitzroy

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
3 Andrews, Mike ? ? 0 0 22 21 1 5 0 1 0
13 Bahen, John ? ? 1 0 14 11 3 0 0 1 1
29 Booth, John ? ? 0 0 20 19 1 10 0 2 2
23 Brown, Norm ? ? 0 0 24 21 3 12 28 4 2
12 Calverley, Ray ? ? 1 1 12 9 3 3 0 1 0
45 Corbett, Harry ? ? 0 0 3 3 0 1 2 2 2
14 Cromarty, Russell ? ? 1 1 7 6 1 3 0 1 0
33 Drury, Bernie ? ? 0 0 10 5 5 4 0 0 0
6 Eastman, Wayne ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 2 0 0 0
15 Hayes, John (c) ? ? 0 0 21 15 6 2 0 3 0
2 Hellings, Doug ? ? 0 0 21 20 1 3 0 1 1
31 Lazarus, Gary ? ? 0 0 24 19 5 6 1 1 0
7 McCrae, Ian ? ? 0 0 18 15 3 0 0 4 1
20 Newnham, John ? ? 0 1 11 11 0 0 0 2 0
4 Parker, Kevin ? ? 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 0
16 Peoples, Daryl ? ? 0 1 13 10 3 5 0 2 1
26 Rheinberger, Cec ? ? 0 0 13 6 7 3 0 0 1
24 Ruscuklic, Alex ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 2 0 0 0
49 Williams, Peter ? ? 0 0 13 10 3 4 0 1 0
30 Wood, Peter ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 2 0 2 1
Rushed 2
Total (20 players) 3 7 276 226 50 67 31 29 12

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s